Aug 06 2011
Pen y ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough from Horton in Ribblesdale: Six weeks ago I said I would never, ever do the three peaks again. But something drew me back. I told myself that it was the weather that had made it hard, and that on a nicer day it would be a different experience altogether…
Aug 06 2011
Pen y ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough from Horton in Ribblesdale: I’d set my alarm the night before to The Proclaimers, I would walk 500 miles- just for the sheer irony of it. Today, I wouldn’t be walking anywhere! Not for a long time have I been woken up at some ungodly hour (4.45am I think) to not walk but I still felt slightly sick with nerves when I did wake up.
Aug 06 2011
Pen y ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough from Horton in Ribblesdale: As you can imagine, I was cacking my pants (not literally) from the very beginning!
Aug 06 2011
Pen y ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough from Horton in Ribblesdale: The day had finally arrived! Sponsors had been sought, and now was time to do the hard yards over the Yorkshire 3 Peaks challenge. After monitoring weather forecasts all week, it would appear we were due some rain during the day…
Aug 06 2011
Pen y ghent, Whernside & Ingleborough from Horton in Ribblesdale: The day had finally arrived, and after nearly six months of waiting the Rambling Badgers sponsored walk was about to take place. I was up shortly after 4.30am and got ready and forced a bit of brekkie down before I jumped in the car to pick a couple of other people up.
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